NET Bible
"“Look! An army is about to come from the north. A mighty nation and many kings are stirring into action in faraway parts of the earth."
— Jeremiah 50:41, NET Bible
“Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.”
“Behold, a people cometh from the north; and a great nation and many kings shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth. ”
“Behold, a people comes from the north; and a great nation and many kings shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth.”
“Behold a people cometh from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall rise from the ends of the earth.”
“See, a people is coming from the north; a great nation and a number of kings will be put in motion from the inmost parts of the earth.”
“Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and many kings shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.”
A drought will come upon her land; her rivers and canals will be dried up. All of this will happen because her land is filled with idols. Her people act like madmen because of those idols they fear.
Therefore desert creatures and jackals will live there. Ostriches will dwell in it too. But no people will ever live there again. No one will dwell there for all time to come.
I will destroy Babylonia just like I did Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring towns. No one will live there. No human being will settle in it,” says the LORD.
“Look! An army is about to come from the north. A mighty nation and many kings are stirring into action in faraway parts of the earth.
Its soldiers are armed with bows and spears. They are cruel and show no mercy. They sound like the roaring sea as they ride forth on their horses. Lined up in formation like men going into battle, they are coming against you, fair Babylon!
The king of Babylon will become paralyzed with fear when he hears news of their coming. Anguish will grip him, agony like that of a woman giving birth to a baby.
“A lion coming up from the thick undergrowth along the Jordan scatters the sheep in the pastureland around it. So too I will chase the Babylonians off of their land. Then I will appoint over it whomever I choose. For there is no one like me. There is no one who can call me to account. There is no ruler that can stand up against me.